Care Assistant - Burley in Wharfedale, United Kingdom - Bupa Care Homes

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Burley in Wharfedale, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Care Assistant

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Care Assistant

Burley Hall Care Home

Cornmill Lane, Burley-in-Wharfdale, West Yorkshire LS29 7DP

We know that family can come from anywhere. At Bupa Care Homes, it's our privilege to care for people treating each resident as if they were part of our own family. Right now, we're looking for a caring individual to join our friendly team at our Burley Hall Care Home in BurleyinWharfdale

Working hours and salary

Paying £ £11.75 per hour depending on experience

_Full time/part time and bank contracts available._

_Flexible working opportunities:
From term time only, to set days/hours per week - we can offer a range of shift patterns that best fit around your lifestyle.
Just let us know what hours you want, and we'll work with you to make sure you get the shift patterns that you're looking for_

What the role of a Care Assistant involves

Assisting residents with personal care duties such as bathing, dressing and toileting
Supporting residents to move around the home. This might involve supporting them to walk, transferring them in a wheelchair or using a hoist
Repositioning residents to ensure they are comfortable and supported
Admin duties: updating food, fluid and stool charts, supplementary files, daily notes and care plans
Supporting the Nurse or Senior Care Assistant to complete monthly and weekly checks to monitor the health of our residents and reporting any significant changes

Who we're looking for

With previous experience working in a care setting, you're someone that cares for others and wants to make a real difference to people's lives. From your experience, you know there will be challenging days, but you also know that you'll laugh, have fun and make lasting memories with our residents as you get to know them. As a Care Assistant, you'll be a great communicator, but you'll also enjoy working in a closeknit team that feels like a family, with people from all walks of life.

What's in it for you?

Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development, access to internal apprenticeship schemes
Your DBS Check (£44) paid for
Access to Wagestream an appbased service that offers you the choice to be in control of when you access your earnings
NEST workplace pension, life assurance & bereavement support
28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
Hot meal provided (depending on working hours)
Refer a friend bonus scheme
Uniform provided
Health & wellbeing tools; including Be Me App, Healthy Minds, Gym Pass & discounted health assessments
Shopping Discounts (via Xexec)
Cash plan (after 18 months' service) giving you the ability to claim on more everyday items such as dental, optical and private prescriptions
Free flu vaccine
Only available to permanent employees where HealthRoster is used.

Who we are

As a leading healthcare group, we run care homes and retirement villages in the health and social care sector, health centres, dental centres and hospitals all over the world. As well as providing insurance to over 16 million people. We're a big company but no matter what business area you're in, our purpose is simple helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
And we have belief in you to help us achieve it.
Want to know more? Check us out on Facebook and Twitter by searching for Bupa UK Careers.
Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world._

Work Locations Burley Hall Cornmill Lane Burley-in-Wharfedale LS29 7DP

Unposting Date Ongoing

Salary Amount £ £11.75